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Winner — 2015

RAJ KUMAR RAY
JD(U)· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
JD(U) 43.0%BLSP 22.8%10 others 34.2%
Votes
63,094
43.0% share
Winning margin
29,600
20.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
56.1%
of 2,61,721

Hasanpur is a safe seat — RAJ KUMAR RAY won by 20.2%.

Seat history

5 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.57 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJ KUMAR RAY
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
63,09443.0%
2
VINOD CHOUDHARY
BLSP
33,49422.8%
3
SUNIL KUMAR PUSHPAM
JAPL
19,75613.5%
NOTA
NOTA
7,4715.1%
5
GANGADHAR JHA
5,5893.8%
6
JITENDRA KUMAR YADAV
RVNP
4,8503.3%
7
SUDIN YADAV
AVIRP
3,8812.6%
8
BINDESHWARI PRASAD SAHNI
SKLP
2,2311.5%
9
PRAYAG CHANDRA MUKHIA
2,2111.5%
10
MANORANJAN RAI
IND
1,4441.0%
11
RANJAN KUMAR
IND
1,4021.0%
12
PRAVIN KUMAR
BSP
1,3190.9%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (75th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 2.8% · max 40.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
75th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
93rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 43.0%BLSP 22.8%JAPL 13.5%OTH 15.6%NOTA 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.57 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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